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MB06 CPM

2006 Mercedes-benz C

Black Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 May 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

139,167 mi
Last recorded139,167 miles
Recorded on16 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Mercedes-benz C80,398 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMB06 CPM
MakeMercedes-benz
ModelC
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 May 2024 139,167 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2023 129,151 miles

Central Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both sides ()

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 124,780 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Feb 2021 117,932 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Feb 2021 117,932 miles

Headlamp aim too high Both. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both worn heavily inside edge. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 110,417 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 96,812 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin require replacement very soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin require replacement very soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust system corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2018 83,170 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Feb 2017 64,456 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 62,101 miles

nail in offside front tyre

Pass 18 Feb 2015 59,273 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2014 56,743 miles

both rear tyres getting low on tread

Pass 20 Feb 2013 53,748 miles

both front tyres low on tread on outer edges

Pass 24 Feb 2012 46,639 miles

both front tyres starting to get low on tread on outer edges

Pass 10 Feb 2011 39,690 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 34,029 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 24,533 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mercedes-benz C?

Based on 8,031,355 MOT tests across 683,668 vehicles.

77.6%
Pass Rate
6,412
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
683,668
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 240,078
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint 76,831
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 67,503
Brake pipe excessively corroded 66,298
coil spring broken 61,560
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MB06 CPM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C in Black with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2006 Mercedes-benz C models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.6% with a typical mileage of 80,398 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mercedes-benz C fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 240,078 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MB06 CPM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mercedes-benz C typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 20 years old, this Mercedes-benz C is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MB06 CPM registered?

MB06 CPM is a 2006 Mercedes-benz C, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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